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by staff
Wed Dec 01, 2021 10:46 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] Nisan Invest $17.6 billion In Its Future Electric Cars
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Views: 13001

[NEWS] Nisan Invest $17.6 billion In Its Future Electric Cars

Nissan is the latest automaker to announce a plan to spend gobs of money on an ambitious electrification strategy. The company said it will spend 2 trillion yen (around $17.6 billion) over the next five years to accelerate the roll-out of electric vehicles. And to emphasize that point, Nissan ...
by staff
Mon Nov 22, 2021 3:56 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] New Homes In England To Have Electric Car Chargers By Law
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Views: 7290

[NEWS] New Homes In England To Have Electric Car Chargers By Law

New homes and buildings in England will be required by law to install electric vehicle charging points from next year, the prime minister is set to announce. The government said the move will see up to 145,000 charging points installed across the country each year. New-build supermarkets, workplaces ...
by staff
Sat Jul 24, 2021 11:59 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] Mercedes-Benz committed going fully electric by 2030
Replies: 0
Views: 8679

[NEWS] Mercedes-Benz committed going fully electric by 2030

Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler plans to invest more than 40 billion euros, or $47 billion, between 2022 and 2030 to develop battery-electric vehicles, and be ready for an all-electric car market by 2030. Outlining its strategy for an electric future, the German luxury carmaker said on Thursday it would ...
by staff
Fri Jul 16, 2021 11:14 pm
Forum: Charging & Battery Tech
Topic: [NEWS] Coventry electric car battery plant plans submitted
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Views: 12998

[NEWS] Coventry electric car battery plant plans submitted

"Mission critical" plans have been submitted for an electric car battery plant that could create up to 6,000 new jobs. Proposals for the "gigafactory" at Coventry Airport were first put forward in February. Full news: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-57842375
by staff
Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:56 am
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] Telsa Plans To Open Supercharger Network To Other Car Manufacturers
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Views: 7382

[NEWS] Telsa Plans To Open Supercharger Network To Other Car Manufacturers

"Tesla has confirmed to Norwegian officials that it plans to open the Supercharger network to other automakers by September 2022. Unlike third-party networks, like Ionity, Electrify America, or ChargePoint, only Tesla vehicles can charge on the Supercharger network. However, Tesla has often ...
by staff
Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:48 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] Peugeot e-Rifter On Sale For £30,375
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Views: 7295

[NEWS] Peugeot e-Rifter On Sale For £30,375

Peugeot has launched the new, pure-electric e-Rifter in the UK. It’s priced from £30,375 including the government’s £2,500 plug-in car grant, and it’s designed to rival the likes of the Renault Kangoo ZE and the upcoming Mercedes EQT. ... The Peugeot e-Rifter is based on the same EMP2 underpinnings a ...
by staff
Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:34 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] New Zealand Government's $6,000 Rebate To EV Buyers
Replies: 0
Views: 7965

[NEWS] New Zealand Government's $6,000 Rebate To EV Buyers

To boost the adoption of electric and low emission vehicles, New Zealand government announced yesterday its Clean Car Discount package, which offers significant subsidies to prospective EV owners. Specifically, New Zealanders buying an imported new EV will receive a rebate of $6,166, and those ...
by staff
Fri Jun 11, 2021 2:55 pm
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: [NEWS] Electric cars will kill off the petrol station
Replies: 0
Views: 7894

[NEWS] Electric cars will kill off the petrol station

"The big worry for most people thinking about buying an electric car is how to charge the thing. But the real question you should be asking is how you're going to refuel your petrol or diesel vehicle if you don't go electric. That's because electric cars are going to send the petrol station business ...
by staff
Fri Jun 11, 2021 12:09 am
Forum: Electric Cars
Topic: Video On How Electric Car Batteries Will Charge in 5 Minutes
Replies: 0
Views: 7830

Video On How Electric Car Batteries Will Charge in 5 Minutes

Interesting look at the possible future of charging an Electric Car in 5 minutes by Autotrader:

by staff
Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:43 pm
Forum: Charging & Battery Tech
Topic: Untethered or tethered wall charger?
Replies: 2
Views: 9811

Re: Untethered or tethered wall charger?

Untethered for maximum flexibility, but tethered is nice as long as you know you wont be changing cables (and cars) anytime soon.